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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,266.01, 94,897.17 and 16,518.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,266.01, 94,897.17 and 16,518.89 is: 24,777.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,266.01 : 94,897.17 = 16,518.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,266.01/94,897.17 = 16,518.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,266.01x = 94,897.17 × 16,518.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,266.01x = 1,567,595,438.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,595,438.06/63,266.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,777.85

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